Mordaunt: Sketches of Life, Characters, and Manners, in Various Countries; Including the Memoirs of a French Lady of Quality, Հատոր 3G. G. and J. Robinson, 1800 - 460 էջ |
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... render it highly improbable that fuch another woman is to be met with , and still more that she would con- defcend to marry me . " " But in cafe a woman fhall be met with who poffeffes equal accomplishments with Mrs. Sommers , and who ...
... render it highly improbable that fuch another woman is to be met with , and still more that she would con- defcend to marry me . " " But in cafe a woman fhall be met with who poffeffes equal accomplishments with Mrs. Sommers , and who ...
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... rendered ftill greater from the circumftance of her being put , from that time , under the care of her aunt , lady Afpic , who , at one period of her life , was pretty ge- nerally thought one of the handsomest and proudest women in ...
... rendered ftill greater from the circumftance of her being put , from that time , under the care of her aunt , lady Afpic , who , at one period of her life , was pretty ge- nerally thought one of the handsomest and proudest women in ...
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... rendering her a miferable , fickly drug - taker for life . I could not help thinking that fuch admo- nitions and such discourse tended to produce two pernicious effects - to render her confti- tution more delicate , and her ears lefs fo ...
... rendering her a miferable , fickly drug - taker for life . I could not help thinking that fuch admo- nitions and such discourse tended to produce two pernicious effects - to render her confti- tution more delicate , and her ears lefs fo ...
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... render them more apparent , per- fumed , her cheeks deeply rouged , and her youthful dress , brought Shakspeare's lines to my recollection : - " Hoary - headed frofts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose ; And on old Hymen's chin ...
... render them more apparent , per- fumed , her cheeks deeply rouged , and her youthful dress , brought Shakspeare's lines to my recollection : - " Hoary - headed frofts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose ; And on old Hymen's chin ...
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... render her more averse to ma- trimony ; and a woman of her beauty , birth , fortune , and accomplishments , muft , of course , have had many fuitors . On this fubject the converfation was push- ed no farther ; but I clearly believe that ...
... render her more averse to ma- trimony ; and a woman of her beauty , birth , fortune , and accomplishments , muft , of course , have had many fuitors . On this fubject the converfation was push- ed no farther ; but I clearly believe that ...
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Mordaunt: Sketches of Life, Characters, and Manners, in Various ..., Հատոր 3 John Moore Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1800 |
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accompliſhed acquaintance addreffes affured againſt alfo alſo anſwer aunt becauſe beſt brother cafe circumftance confiderable converfation Darnley dear Horatia dear lady Diana defire Demure duchefs eſteem expreffed expreffions faid fame favour feemed fenfe fenfible fent fervant fhall fince firſt fome foon ftill fubject fuch fure furpriſed happineſs heard herſelf himſelf honour hope houſe huſband inſtead juſt lady Afpic lady Amelia lady Deanport Lady DIANA FRANKLIN ladyſhip laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs letter London lord Deanport lordſhip marriage married meaſure mifs Clifford Mifs HORATIA CLIFFORD mifs Proctor miſs moft Mordaunt moſt muſt myſelf never obferved occafion paffed perfon perfuaded pleaſed pleaſure prefent propofal purpoſe queftion reaſon refpects refumed refuſed ſaid ſee ſeemed ſeen ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome Sommers ſpeak ſpirit ſpoke ſtate ſtill ſuch thofe thoſe thought tion told Travers uncle underſtand uſe vifits wiſh woman women young yourſelf
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Էջ 365 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Էջ 9 - Chancellor, with the assistance of the Prince of Wales, the Duke of York, and the Duke of Clarence, be requested to write a chapter in the room of it ; and that Mr. Burke do see that it be truly canonical, and faithfully inserted.
Էջ 262 - ... witch fhall here be feen, No goblins lead their nightly crew: The female fays fhall haunt the green, And drefs thy grave with pearly dew!
Էջ 270 - Grace was in all her fteps, heaven in her eye, In every gefture dignity and love.
Էջ 154 - I have a due regard for wealth, and that I put a proper value on the comforts and conveniences it puts in our power. From...